Custodian 1 Positions
Clark College is currently accepting applications for two full-time, permanent classified Custodian 1 positions to support the Facilities Services department and be responsible for performing custodial work at the college. These positions are scheduled to work either the Monday Friday, 2 : 00 AM 10 : 30 AM or the Tuesday Saturday, 5 : 00 PM 1 : 30 AM shift, however, due to business needs of the College, the final work hours may be subject to change. If so, the successful hire will be notified upon writing with the final scheduled hours. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
Job Duties And Responsibilities :
- Perform general cleaning duties of various buildings and facilities.
- Operate power equipment such as scrubbers, polishers, waxers, buffers and commercial vacuums.
- Clean and sanitize showers, restrooms, toilet facilities; keep them properly supplied with toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and other items.
- Ensure restrooms are properly supplied.
- Sweep, mop, scrub, wax and polish floors, walls and woodwork; dust furniture and equipment; empty and clean ash trays and wastebaskets; polish furniture and metal fixtures; wash windows; vacuum rugs, curtains and furniture.
- Perform minor maintenance and repairs to custodian equipment, carpets and minor adjustments to plumbing fixtures.
- Vacuum, shampoo and remove stains from carpets operating a truck mount cleaning machine.
- Maintain custodial closets and mechanical rooms.
- Empty wastebaskets, trash, and recycling containers.
- Fulfill requests for event setups / resets; furniture / equipment moves; maintenance requests and work orders for special services; and surplus furniture.
- Maintains inventory of equipment and products
- Clean various buildings, offices, rooms, institutional and non-institutional facilities.
- Perform related duties as required.
Position Requirements And Competencies :
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas :Must possess a current valid driver's license.Good customer service skills.Knowledge of proper use of custodial chemicals and equipment.Job Readiness / Working Conditions :
Physical ability to perform work assignments.Ability to read and interpret labels.Ability to interpret and follow written instructions and diagrams.Ability to organize and prioritize work.Ability to read, write, and speak English.Ability to perform moderately heavy cleaning tasks and physical work requiring reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing 12-foot ladders, and lifting 50 pounds from floor to 36 inches.Ability to use chemicals and operate custodial power equipment properly and safely.Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation. This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080.